Remarkable Women Highlighted In Diverse Roles
The piece surveys women in Kansas education farming and public service, noting 81 county superintendents, women running stock and dairy farms, and a range of professional achievements. It highlights Dr Matilda Schultz influencing asylum policy in Ohio and profiles various American women authors and leaders including Mrs Mary Clemmer Hudson and Mrs M B Lownsbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Matilda A. Schultz
Ohio
Woman’s Department
One Blessed Hour
A periodical essay on the rhythms of women’s lives and the urge for rest and change. It notes irritability, reflex pains, and how trips to sea or springs refresh a tired wife, leaving the husband doubting illness and expenditure.
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Pater Familias
Woman’s fortunes rise in agrarian industry
A long extract surveys Mrs Hill of Golden State who built a water mill and pyrethrum operation on 400 acres plus 100 acres in pyrethrum, with 50 to 80 workers. She lifted debt after her husband’s 1861 death, turning to washing and boarding, now valued at about half a million dollars and employing many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Hill
Golden State
New Orleans Picayune
Miss A M Sommers Taught In Elmwood Long Ago
Miss A M Sommers, once a teacher in Elmwood and Henry about 80 years ago, was guest of Miss Gilbert earlier this week. She is now principal of the public school in Wataga Knox county and has taught there four years while preparing for the next term. Lemuel and Edward Auten were her students when Hugh Morrow attended the Henry school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Sommers
Elmwood
Henry
Gilbert
Miss Sommers
Wataga
Knox County
Lemuel
Edward Auten
Hugh Morrow
Princeville
Parker's Hair Balsam Claims to Restore Hair
Ad claims Parker's Hair Balsam will grow hair, restore color, erase dandruff, and soothe the scalp. It describes the product as non dye, non greasy, highly perfumed, and suitable for babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Early Village Histories and Marshall County Institute
A Mt Palatine writer recalls the first homes, school, store, tavern, brickyard, and other early institutions of the village. The Marshall County Teachers Institute opens June 20 for two weeks with instructors from Cook County Normal School and State Normal University, offering tutorials, tuition details, and certificates implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. O. Davis
Mt Palatine
Wats
Ahs
Donica Putnam
Thomas Powell
Wm. Strawn
Otis Fisher
N. B."folsom, Sr
Marshall County Teachers
Marshall County Teachers’ Institute For
Will
Herbert J. Barton
State Normal University, Normal
Edward Bangs
Washburn
Supt Bangs
Ws Sananer
W.H. Kisrer
Bicycles and Accessories Sold by Rouse & Son Peoria
Gee W. Rouse & Son advertise a large stock of bicycles and tricycles including exclusive agents for Columbia and Victor bicycles and the Facile Safety and Ideal models. Prices range from a few dollars to $126 for a top machine, with steel and rubber tires and installment plans offered. Also list boy and girl models, velocipedes, sundries, and second hand wheels plus a large illustrated catalogue.
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Columbia
Victor
Simiar
Otto
Cain
Gee
W. Rouse & Son
S. Washington St
Peoria
Main
Rock Island
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V. Becker
Oran Zstic
Vincent Becker
Ody
Geo. Ball
Hovenplendt
Rwice
Edwards
Heary, Ill
A. L. Hupp
Second Street, Menry, Ill
Rieuin
Ill
Beury Republican
Moman’s World
Board of Health
Norristown Herald
J. C. Pleasants
California
M. J. Martin
Burlington
New Jersey
Washington
New York
Charlotte Fowler Wells
The
Phronological Journal
Mary Mapes Dodge
St. Nicholas
Kate Upton Clark
Good Cheer
Miss Gilder
the Critic
Jennie June Croly
Demorest’s Magazine
Laura Starr
Dorcas
Marietta Polley
Josiah Allen
New York Sun
Mary Clemmer Hudson
Lownsbery
Mendota
Ottawa
J.J. White
Williamsburg
N. J
Riage
Canton
Illinois Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Lucy B. Tyng
Mary B Willard
Union Signal
Helen L. Hood
Mary McDowall
Evanston
Mary Allen West
Miss McDowell
Evanston College
Andrew Wonder
Colored Union
Ars J. A. Wonder
J. S. Burt
Josereschick
Owicur
Third Sts
Chicago
Onigagg
Chigarg
ST. Lors
Ee &T. Louis
Kansas City
Louie Wanngas
Palace Pune
Ori Ohi
Finany
Palace
Ares
Catia
Lee
Missouri
Arkansas
Texas
Colea
Mexico
Arisons
Oregon
West
James Charlton
General Famenger
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